killbillvol2 wrote: » I think I'll grab a bottle of the Ratheadon at that price. The other one that caught my attention was the Drumshanbo Inaugural Release. Anyone got any feedback on that?
the beer revolu wrote: » I've only tasted the Rathedon. I think it's a really elegant whisky with a lovely depth. I'd also kind of elusive - seems to change every time I drink it. For me, it's good value.
BonnieSituation wrote: » The Ratheadon (1.1 and 1.2) is a lovely drop. Wasn't that into the Ballkilcavan (1.1). Agree with the 'changing taste' comment. Find the same thing with it.
the beer revolu wrote: » The other thing is that their hybrid or column still aren't continuous column still s but are pot stills with a column stuck on top. This is not what the technical file means when it refers to "column still" - what they mean is a Coffey still - a totally different affair. Anyway, Revenue have to sign off on any equipment used in the production of Irish whisky - I wonder if an iStill has been signed off on.
ZV Yoda wrote: I received my very decent sized sample in the post this week - with a tasting glass. Not bad for a freebie!
Cazale wrote: » Any good?
fmul9798 wrote: » Drumshanbo inaugural seemed to be sold out by this morning. Ordered one last evening and shipped today apparently, so that's good. I expect it to have the gift box as they don't indicate otherwise.
LollipopJimmy wrote: I ordered mine from CWS and it was discounted because no box... arrived in its box
Cazale wrote: » Hope you gave the discount back.
murphyebass wrote: » Tonight’s selection
dobman88 wrote: » What's the Dundanglan like there?
awec wrote: » I picked a bottle of it up in Lidl a few months ago, thought it was very good.
GY A1 wrote: » Hi guys I thought crested replaced crested ten, Is crested ten still for sale or what’s this bottle sell for
GY A1 wrote: Hi guys I thought crested replaced crested ten, Is crested ten still for sale or what’s this bottle sell for
Cazale wrote: » Crested ten was given a makeover in 2016 and renamed crested. Only five years ago so there might be a few errant ones about on dusty shelves. The bottle you have has been going at auction the last few months for 60-80 with the box.
etxp wrote: » This type of post may not be welcome here, but i tried the Cold Brew Jameson this weekend with some coke as suggested on the label. Was quite nice but i would prefer this whiskey straight, coke covered a lot of the flavour of it.
etxp wrote: » This type of post may not be welcome here, but i tried the Cold Brew Jameson this weekend with some coke as suggested on the label. Was quite nice but i would prefer this whiskey straight, coke covered a lot of the flavour of it. My dad got a bottle of Haig for his birthday, anyone ever tried it? Think its just the normal one.
irish_goat wrote: » I got gifted a bottle of that and it tastes to me like Jameson mixed with stale coffee. Planning to use it up in irish coffee but I might try it with coke as well sure.
ZV Yoda wrote: » Cold Brew is the only whiskey I've ever poured down the sink. I didn't give it away, because I couldn't think of anybody I disliked enough to give it to. :pac:This is a good thing. That's unfair to stale coffee.
2011abc wrote: » Despite some suggestions to 'enjoy it how you like it' any true whiskey lover knows neat or with a tiny drop of water is the ONLY way to drink proper whiskey . .
the beer revolu wrote: » Please don't assume to know what every whiskey lover knows. I love whiskey so much that I invested in a distillery, and I know different. (I wonder why I bother even responding to such posts, but I can't help rising to the bait). Also, please define "proper whiskey".